26. And we said to him: We cannot go: if our youngest brother go down with us, we will set out together: otherwise, without him we dare not see the man's face.
27. Whereunto he answered: You know that my wife bore two.
28. One went out, and you said: A beast devoured him: and hitherto he appeareth not.
29. If you take this also, and any thing befall him in the way you will bring down my gray hairs with sorrow unto hell.
30. Therefore if I shall go to thy servant our father, and the boy be wanting, (whereas his life dependeth upon the life of him,)